James Dean

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Freshness: Jan 26, 2026

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5.8 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of James Dean reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of James Dean's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), James Dean remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Tempted, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best James Dean Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from James Dean's career based on audience ratings.

★5.8

★5.8

Tempted: The strain of juggling her responsibilities as wife, mother, and successful paralegal have worn Emma Burke out. Thus it

Tempted

2003•Drama

★4.5

★4.5

Vigilante: When Luke is viciously attacked and his fiancée is raped and murdered, he pledges to train himself in deadly hand to han

Vigilante

2008•Action

★3.6

★3.6

I.C.U.: A sadistic voyeuristic killer is stalking the city. 3 curious teenagers while spying on their neighbors believe they've

I.C.U.

2009•Horror

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of James Dean.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2009	I.C.U.	Ricky Dickson	Flop	Similar →
2008	Vigilante	Matt	Flop	Similar →
2003	Tempted	Neil	Average	Similar →

James Dean - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of James Dean?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James Dean is "Tempted" with a rating of 5.8/10.

How many movies has James Dean acted in?

James Dean has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.